Chardon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Riverside Beavers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hilltoppers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Chardon started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-14, 25-21, 25-22.
Addison Koppelman paced Chardon's offense, picking up 16 kills. Koppelman got some help from Madison Kilpeck and her 30 assists. Finally, Aubrey Fetchik kept Chardon's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Riverside got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Marlee Pettine out in front who had 15 digs and two aces. Pettine has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Kish, who had nine digs.
Chardon's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Riverside, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-1.
Chardon wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 win against North on the 11th. As for Riverside, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Kenston on the 11th.
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